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The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.
The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself read more
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
Law, without force, is impotent.
Law, without force, is impotent.
About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
Things do not have meaning. We assign meaning to everything.
Things do not have meaning. We assign meaning to everything.
Every burden is a blessing.
Every burden is a blessing.
The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.
The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship.
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially
constructed by the time childhood is over, but read more
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially
constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always in its essence
developing, then life at 25 or 30 or at the gateway to middle age will
stimulate its own intrigue, surprise, and exhilaration of discovery.